Affinity raises $26.5 million to manage relationships with machine learning

Series B Funding Led by Sway Ventures and Advance Venture Partners

Our goal is to create a world in which anyone can tap into the full power of their network to start a company, land a dream job, close a huge deal or otherwise find great opportunities for business success... We’re building the technology infrastructure that will make that possible for everyone.

— Ray Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Affinity

Affinity today announced that it has raised $26.5 million in a series B funding round led by Sway Ventures and Advance Venture Partners, with participation from MassMutual Ventures, Pear Ventures, and angel investors including SuccessFactors founder and former CEO Lars Dalgaard. David T. IbnAle, managing partner at Advance Venture Partners, will join Affinity’s board of directors as part of the round, which brings Affinity’s total raised to $40.5 million.